Re: Ultra DMA on one drive only? (2.1.90)

mlord (mlord@pobox.com)
Sun, 29 Mar 1998 18:38:35 -0500


Jelle Foks wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Hey, I've seen the same kind of effect: On a 430FX with two (regular
> EIDE-DMA) 4.3GB quantum bigfoots, each on a separate controller cable
> (hda & hdc).
>
> When the system boots, the DMA for one of them (hdc) gets switched off
> after an IDE interface reset and pause... (kernel 2.0.33 on RH5).

Stick something like this into /etc/rc.d/rc.local:

hdparm -d1 -k1 /dev/hd?

-- 
mlord@pobox.com
The Linux IDE guy

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